Recent form
Petr YanW W W W L · +49 Elo last 5
WWWWL
Merab DvalishviliL W W W W · +47 Elo last 5
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UFC 333 : VOLKANOVSKI VS EVLOEV
Petr Yan vs Merab Dvalishvili
DateOct 24, 2026
DivisionBantamweight Title
StatusScheduled
VenueEtihad Arena
BroadcastPARAMOUNT+
Start times & how to watch
Start time & how to watch
Main card starts Saturday, October 24, 2026 — watch on PARAMOUNT+.
- US East (ET)
- Sat 2:00 PM
- US West (PT)
- Sat 11:00 AM
- United Kingdom
- Sat 7:00 PM
- Central Europe
- Sat 8:00 PM
- Australia (Sydney)
- Sun 5:00 AM
- Your time
Petr Yan
Elo1820Great
3Y trend1756 → 1820
Fight Overview
Round5
Time5:00
20-5-0Record21-5-0
33Age35
5'7"Height5'6"
67"Reach 68"
135 lbsWeight135 lbs
Bantamweight TitleWeight ClassBantamweight Title
Merab Dvalishvili
Elo1844Great
3Y trend1779 → 1844
What changed?
Checked daily by Combat Edge. Times show when we recorded an update, not when it was announced.
Combat Edge Intelligence
Fight Intelligence
Merab Dvalishvili owns a 24-point Elo edge (great). Merab Dvalishvili shows more surface-level statistical edges across the tracked UFC categories. 3 shared opponents give extra context.
Compare Petr Yan and Merab Dvalishvili across their careers →Elo Recent career Elo trajectory
Recent three-year Elo paths for both fighters. Ratings shown here are current career context; the event-specific prediction or verified result remains on this Fight page.
Petr YanMerab Dvalishvili
Elo edge
Petr Yan1820+19 last move
Merab Dvalishvili1844-14 last move
Model forecast and your pick
Inspect the model’s probability and Elo baseline, then make your own call before the card starts.
Combat Edge Model
Frozen pre-fight · v0.7-2026-08-28Fight forecast
41%Petr Yan59%Merab Dvalishvili
Model favoriteMerab Dvalishvili
Elo baseline53% for Merab Dvalishvili
Matchup adjustment+6 pts vs Elo
Win probability computed before the fight from point-in-time Elo, records, and matchup data. The baseline shows what Elo alone expected; the adjustment is not a certainty. Analytics, not betting advice.
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Forecast context
Model + Elo agreeWhat separates the fighters
Merab Dvalishvili leads the full model at 59%. Elo agrees, and the complete matchup model strengthens that lean by 6 points.
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Stat advantages
Petr YanvsMerab Dvalishvili
Takedown accuracy
0%vs5%
Takedown average
1.70vs5.97
Sig. strikes absorbed per min
4.24vs2.80
Submission average
0.11vs0.35
Finishing profile
Petr Yandecision leads 60% of wins
Merab Dvalishvilidecision leads 76% of wins
Common opponents
Cory SandhagenPetr Yan: win · Decision (Unanimous) · Oct 30, 2021Merab Dvalishvili: win · Decision (Unanimous) · Oct 4, 2025
Tale of the tape
Petr Yan vs Merab Dvalishvili is a scheduled Bantamweight Title fight on UFC 333 : VOLKANOVSKI VS EVLOEV. Petr Yan enters with a 20-5-0 record and Merab Dvalishvili enters with a 21-5-0 record. Combat Edge tracks the matchup preview, UFC stats, Elo edge, shared opponents, event date, venue, and full fight card.
Petr Yan vs Merab Dvalishvili quick answers
When is Petr Yan vs Merab Dvalishvili?
Petr Yan vs Merab Dvalishvili is listed for UFC 333 : VOLKANOVSKI VS EVLOEV on Oct 24, 2026 at 2:00 PM EST.
What event is Petr Yan vs Merab Dvalishvili on?
Petr Yan vs Merab Dvalishvili is listed on UFC 333 : VOLKANOVSKI VS EVLOEV.
What are the records for Petr Yan vs Merab Dvalishvili?
Petr Yan enters with a 20-5-0 record and Merab Dvalishvili enters with a 21-5-0 record.
What division is Petr Yan vs Merab Dvalishvili?
Petr Yan vs Merab Dvalishvili is listed as a Bantamweight Title fight.
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